by Matt Lavonas | Jun 3, 2020 | Adam's Updates, News
Rochester teachers and their union stand in solidarity with all who are demanding that racial justice finally become a reality. The tragic and senseless killing of George Floyd is just the most recent injustice in the long history of egregious assaults on people of...
by Matt Lavonas | Jun 2, 2020 | News
To receive the PD Incentive for the 2019-20 school year all eligible members need to have their PD uploaded to TrunNorth Logic by June 9th. All surveys must be completed by June 11th in TrueNorth Logic. PD for the 2020-21 incentive can begin on June...
by Matt Lavonas | May 28, 2020 | 2020 Layoff Info, Adam's Updates
Colleagues, This is an especially tough week for all of us because approximately 200 of our colleagues are receiving layoff notices for the next school year. Here are the numbers of layoffs by tenure areas: 46 Elementary; 39 Reading; 20 Math; 19 Speech and Language;...
by Matt Lavonas | May 27, 2020 | 2020 Layoff Info, News
The RTA will be holding a virtual meeting June 8th at 4 pm with members who have been impacted by layoffs. There is information on the RTA website. Please contact Martha Keating (maskerade6@aol.com) with any questions. *Updated 5.28.20
by Matt Lavonas | May 21, 2020 | News
New York State Education Department Interim Commissioner Shannon Tahoe today announced the appointment of Dr. Shelley Jallow as the State Monitor for the Rochester City School District. Recently enacted legislation requires the Commissioner to appoint one monitor for...